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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,384.42, 91,610.46 and 36,576.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,384.42, 91,610.46 and 36,576.42 is: 50,475.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,384.42 : 91,610.46 = 36,576.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,384.42/91,610.46 = 36,576.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,384.42x = 91,610.46 × 36,576.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,384.42x = 3,350,782,661.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,782,661.35/66,384.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,475.44

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